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• James Haskell: Wasps & England flanker set to miss six months with injury

  12-07-2016 18:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England and Wasps flanker James Haskell could be out for up to six months with a foot injury.
  
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• Five things you might have missed in Coventry today: July 12, 2016 - Coventry Telegraph

  12-07-2016 17:45 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Five things you might have missed in Coventry today: July 12, 2016
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  Hundreds of cannabis plants worth more than £80,000 were found during two police raids in Atherstone. The drugs were discovered at two separate addresses, both of which came as a result of tip-offs from members of the public. The biggest seizure came ...
  
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• Dozens of protesters campaign about library cuts outside Coventry Council House - Coventry Telegraph

  12-07-2016 17:13 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Dozens of protesters campaign about library cuts outside Coventry Council House
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  Dozens of campaigners staged a protest today outside the Council House to highlight the plight of Coventry's libraries. They gathered after it emerged a number of libraries could shut if community groups cannot be found to take them over in a bid to ...
  
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• Marvin Sordell: Tony Mowbray says Coventry City move can rejuvenate striker

  12-07-2016 16:46 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ex-Premier League striker Marvin Sordell can "kick-start" his career at League One Coventry City, says boss Tony Mowbray.
  
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• Five places where Five Guys should open in Coventry - Coventry Telegraph

  12-07-2016 16:05 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Five places where Five Guys should open in Coventry
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  Earlier today, we reported that Coventry food lovers weren't too happy with Leicester bagging its SECOND Five Guys. The American burger chain, which was voted the nation's best-loved fast food retailer last year, now boasts two stores in Leicester and ...and more »
  
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• Coventry City podcast: Why John Fleck left Sky Blues for Sheffield United and Ryan Haynes set for a big season - Coventry Telegraph

  12-07-2016 15:43 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Coventry City podcast: Why John Fleck left Sky Blues for Sheffield United and Ryan Haynes set for a big season
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  Never fear, though, because veteran Alan Poole is willing to step into the breach, as he joins host James Rodger and Aidan McCartney. The trio discuss the friendly victory over Nuneaton Town, the trip to Austria, and the departing John Fleck. Elsewhere ...
  
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• Man left unconscious following collision with train at Coventry railway station - Coventry Telegraph

  12-07-2016 14:59 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Man left unconscious following collision with train at Coventry railway station
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  A man has been left unconscious following a collision with a train at Coventry railway station . Emergency services were called to reports of a 'collision between a train and a pedestrian' at around 12.50pm. The man was found to be unconscious but ...
  
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• Former Coventry City defender William Edjenguele on trial with Southend United - Coventry Telegraph

  12-07-2016 13:48 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Former Coventry City defender William Edjenguele on trial with Southend United
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  Former Coventry City defender William Edjenguele is on trial with League One rivals Southend United. The 26-year-old was part of the Shrimpers side that defeated Great Wakering Rovers 7-0 on Saturday and is expected to play against Canvey Island ...
  
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• The Open 2016: Tee times & groupings for Thursday & Friday

  12-07-2016 13:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Tee times and groupings for the first two rounds of the 2016 Open Championship at Royal Troon.
  
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• Who is Coventry City trialist Jordan Brown? All you need to know about the former Grasshopper Club Zürich winger - Coventry Telegraph

  12-07-2016 13:16 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Who is Coventry City trialist Jordan Brown? All you need to know about the former Grasshopper Club Zürich winger
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  Who is Coventry City trialist Jordan Brown? All you need to know about the former Grasshopper Club Zürich winger. 12:14, 12 Jul 2016; Updated 12:14, 12 Jul 2016; By Aidan McCartney. Sky Blues have taken the German winger on trial - all you need to know.
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• Pokemon Go fever sweeps across Coventry as players take their hunt to the streets - Coventry Telegraph

  12-07-2016 13:08 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Pokemon Go fever sweeps across Coventry as players take their hunt to the streets
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  Augmented reality game isn't yet officially available in the UK - but that isn't stopping this mob... Shares; Comments. Get daily news by email. Calum Brannan. Pokemon Go gamers in Broadgate, in Coventry. Pokemon Go is absolutely everywhere right now ...and more »
  
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• Man attacked in Coventry after leaving pub to buy kebab - Coventry Telegraph

  12-07-2016 12:26 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Man attacked in Coventry after leaving pub to buy kebab
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  A man was left with a four-inch cut to his neck after he was attacked while getting a kebab in Coventry city centre . The 34-year-old was drinking at a The Oak Inn, in Gosford Street, with his partner on June 3 but left alone at 3.03am to get some food.
  
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• 'He's destroyed my trust in people' - disabled Coventry man conned out of £54k by beggar he tried to help - Coventry Telegraph

  12-07-2016 12:16 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  'He's destroyed my trust in people' - disabled Coventry man conned out of £54k by beggar he tried to help
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  A drug addict whose habit was costing hundreds of pounds a day preyed on a disabled man who had taken sympathy on him after seeing him begging in a Coventry subway. Stephen Long, with the help of his heroin-addicted girlfriend Kate Mooney, ...
  
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• The Bluetones announce Coventry show at The Copper Rooms - Coventry Telegraph

  12-07-2016 12:14 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  The Bluetones announce Coventry show at The Copper Rooms
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  Iconic band The Bluetones are back celebrating their 20th anniversary - and the indie rock outfit have confirmed a Coventry show as a result. The Bluetones are credited with filling the gap that the iconic Manchester four-piece The Stone Roses left ...
  
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• Stunning pictures showing 1950s and 1960s Coventry discovered - Coventry Telegraph

  12-07-2016 11:40 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Stunning pictures showing 1950s and 1960s Coventry discovered
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  Awesome images of the city's skyline taking throughout the 21st Century by Ron Beesley have been discovered and touched up by Ron's son, Julian, and supplied to the Coventry Telegraph. The pictures include previously unseen photographs taken during ...
  
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• Celebrating 50 years of The Moody Blues - Coventry Telegraph

  12-07-2016 11:13 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Celebrating 50 years of The Moody Blues
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  Incredibly 2016 marks 50 years since Justin Hayward and John Lodge joined up with The Moody Blues. The band would then transform itself from, what was already a very good R 'n' B group, into a band that would shape and influence the future of rock ...
  
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• Hairspray wows Coventry with Grace Academy's thrilling production - Coventry Telegraph

  12-07-2016 10:58 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Hairspray wows Coventry with Grace Academy's thrilling production
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  A big-haired performance of the hit musical Hairspray was hailed an outstanding success as over 600 people attended the sell-out production at Grace Academy Coventry. Show-stopping 60s hits such as 'Good Morning Baltimore' and 'Big, Blonde and ...
  
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• Coventry reptile store to welcome local residents for special fun day - Coventry Telegraph

  12-07-2016 10:29 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Coventry reptile store to welcome local residents for special fun day
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  Creatures of Coventry will be hosting a special, one-day only fun day this weekend. The popular city store, which is owned and managed by reptile hobbyists, is situated in Quinton Parade, in Daventry Road, Cheylesmore. And city residents of all ages ...
  
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• Boy, 3, with organs outside his abdomen to undergo surgery

  12-07-2016 10:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A three-year-old from Ghana born with his organs outside his abdomen is to undergo life-saving surgery at an Oxford hospital.
  
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• Coventry and Warwickshire weather: 'Heavy' showers possible - Coventry Telegraph

  12-07-2016 09:38 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Coventry and Warwickshire weather: 'Heavy' showers possible
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  Coventry and Warwickshire finds itself in a cool Polar maritime airflow this week, with sunshine and showers expected, according to local forecasters. There is talk of some warm dry weather at the end of this week, but this is by no means certain, with ...
  
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• Live: Breaking news, sport, weather and travel from Coventry and Warwickshire on July 12 - Coventry Telegraph

  12-07-2016 09:19 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Live: Breaking news, sport, weather and travel from Coventry and Warwickshire on July 12
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  Our live blog will be back from 4.30pm to guide you through rush hour, bye for now. 08:54. M40 fire. A lorry cab was on fire on the M40 South earlier today. The blaze was between J12 and J11 and Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service was called to the ...
  
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• On This Day: Old photos taken in Coventry and Warwickshire on July 12 - Coventry Telegraph

  12-07-2016 06:01 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  On This Day: Old photos taken in Coventry and Warwickshire on July 12
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  Over the past 100 years the Coventry Telegraph has amassed an unrivalled library of old photographs depicting everyday life and the ever-changing street scenes in Coventry and Warwickshire. Each day we are publishing a gallery of great old pictures ...
  
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• Numbers treble at Marcus Willis club after Wimbledon

  12-07-2016 02:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A tennis club in Warwick has seen its numbers treble following the success of its star coach, Marcus Willis, at Wimbledon.
  
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